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A Beginners Guide to Shakespeare | Benedict Whalen
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Are you new to the world of Shakespeare and eager to dive into the timeless brilliance of his works? Join us in this enlightening podcast episode as Benedict Whalen, an esteemed professor at Hillsdale College, takes us on a journey through the basics of understanding and appreciating the genius of William Shakespeare.
Benedict Whalen, a distinguished scholar with expertise in literature and classical education, provides valuable insights and strategies for those taking their first steps into the world of the Bard. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this podcast offers a friendly guide to demystifying the beauty of Shakespearean literature.
Benedict Whalen is a respected professor at Hillsdale College, known for his passion for classical education and literature. His engaging approach to teaching brings Shakespeare's works to life for students and audiences alike.
Texts Mentioned:
- “Henriad” (Richard II, Henry IV: Part I, Henry IV: Part II, and Henry V) by Williams Shakespeare
- Closing of the American Mindby Allan Bloom
- Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- The Tempestby William Shakespeare
- Romeo and Julietby William Shakespeare
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare
- The Trojan Womenby Euripides
- Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
- The Hollow Crownvideo series
- The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare
- The Merchant of Veniceby William Shakespeare
- Shakespeare by Mark Van Doren
Website: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Twitter: @ISI
YouTube: @EducatingForLiberty
159 afleveringen
Manage episode 403447894 series 2877053
Are you new to the world of Shakespeare and eager to dive into the timeless brilliance of his works? Join us in this enlightening podcast episode as Benedict Whalen, an esteemed professor at Hillsdale College, takes us on a journey through the basics of understanding and appreciating the genius of William Shakespeare.
Benedict Whalen, a distinguished scholar with expertise in literature and classical education, provides valuable insights and strategies for those taking their first steps into the world of the Bard. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this podcast offers a friendly guide to demystifying the beauty of Shakespearean literature.
Benedict Whalen is a respected professor at Hillsdale College, known for his passion for classical education and literature. His engaging approach to teaching brings Shakespeare's works to life for students and audiences alike.
Texts Mentioned:
- “Henriad” (Richard II, Henry IV: Part I, Henry IV: Part II, and Henry V) by Williams Shakespeare
- Closing of the American Mindby Allan Bloom
- Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
- Hamlet by William Shakespeare
- The Tempestby William Shakespeare
- Romeo and Julietby William Shakespeare
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare
- The Trojan Womenby Euripides
- Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
- The Hollow Crownvideo series
- The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare
- The Merchant of Veniceby William Shakespeare
- Shakespeare by Mark Van Doren
Website: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Twitter: @ISI
YouTube: @EducatingForLiberty
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